CA area data
Firebaugh, CA
Firebaugh, CA.
Population: 9,084 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $338,385
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +105.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $338,385
- House Price Index
- 417.4 (-0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $331,000
- Median days on market
- 94 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.9%
- 1-year forecast
- +0.4%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,330/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,029/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 113.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 32.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $22.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- drought, earthquake, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- AH
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 8.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 64
- Days with Good air quality
- 97
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 1.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Pinnacles National Park (40 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Theil Air Care Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Merced Regional Macready Field (MCE) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -1,907 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $1,524
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 344,500
- Average weekly wage
- $1,015
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,989
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